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About
the Staff
Dave Simeone
President, Soccer Development Strategies
Simeone's
extensive experience has been compiled over 25 years of coaching
and managing in both the men’s and women’s game.
| Sereno Soccer Club |
Girl’s Coaching Director (2008) |
| Space City FC |
Technical Director / Boy’s DOC (2006 – 08) |
| Atlanta Fire United |
Girl’s Technical Director (2005 – 06’)
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| Weston Fury SC |
Boy’s and Girl’s Technical Director (2004 – 05’) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
FIFA U 19 Womenís National Team Assistant Coach (Champions, 2002) |
| Texas Odyssey |
Head Coach W – League Quarter Finals (2001) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
National Staff Coach – U.S. Women National Team
(1999 – 04’) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
Chairman – National Coaching Committee |
| North Texas State Soccer |
Director of Coaching and Player Development (1993 – 99’) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
Technical Committee – 1994 FIFA Men’s World
Cup |
| South Texas State Soccer Association |
Director of Coaching and Player Development (1989 – 93’) |
| Orlando Lions (APSL) |
Staff Coach (1988) |
| Huntingdon College |
Head Men’s and Women’s Coach (1987 – 88’) |
| Midwestern State University |
Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach (1983 – 87’) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
National Coaching Schools, National Staff Instructor
(1990 – Present) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
“A” Coaching License |
During his tenure of almost 10 years as the DOC in both North and South Texas the landscape of club soccer began to
change with clubs emerging as front runners in player development because of their organization, programming and staffing. Successful
clubs today;
- Create an environment where players of varying abilities
can play & improve
- Manage elite players based upon their needs;
ODP, college preparation
- Manage recreational players
based upon participation and leisure
- Understand that
who they are serving through their club via coaching, programming
and management
Included in Simeone's
responsibilities as a National Staff Coach with the U.S.
Women's National Teams Program were coaching
appointments with youth and senior U.S. womenís national teams as well as opportunities
to observe players, identify talent, and educate coaches at the club level in
order to influence player development and player identification for ODP and national
teams.
Sandy Davison
Co – Founder Soccer Development Strategies
Sandy Davison brings fifteen years of coaching and management experience to Soccer Development Strategies.
| Challenge Soccer Club |
(2008) |
| Space City FC |
Girl’s DOC (2007 – 08) |
| Tophat Soccer Club |
Age Group Director (2006) |
| Weston Fury SC |
Girl’s Program Director (2004 – 05) |
| Challenge Soccer Club |
Technical Staff (1998 – 2000, 2002 – 2004) |
| South Texas Youth Soccer |
Girl’s ODP Age Group Assistant Coach (2002 – 04) |
| Region III Girl’s ODP |
Region III girl’s ODP Staff (2003) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
Girl’s Under 14 National Camp (2003) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
Girl’s U17 Training Camp – Home Depot Center
(2003) |
| USOC Training Center |
USOC Women’s Leadership Conference (2002) |
| Region IV Girl’s ODP |
Region IV Age Group Assistant Coach (2001) |
| Pleasanton Rage SC |
Technical Director (2000 – 2002) |
| South Texas Youth Soccer |
Girl’s ODP Head Age Group Coach (1998 – 2000) |
| Davis Youth SC |
Team Coach (1996 – 97), Coaching Director (1997 – 98) |
| Region IV Girl’s ODP |
Region IV ODP Staff (1998) |
| CYSA – N |
State ODP Staff (1994 – 98) |
| United States Soccer Federation |
“A” Coaching License |
Davison has competed achieved success in cup competition with her teams in Northern California and South Texas at the state, regional and national levels. |
